Rooster is the year of the rooster according to the lunar calendar, meaning that in the year of the rooster, Buddha was born and brought peace to the world. The Year of the Rooster was 1945 when the world war began to end, Japan surrendered to the allies, but Vietnam still continued to suffer from the anti-colonial war.
Discussing heavenly plans is not encouraged among the majority of Hoa Hao Buddhists and. if it happens, it is very restricted within the congregation, informally.
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